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Ignoring Journal Guidelines Leads to Desk Rejection

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Ignoring Journal Guidelines Leads to Desk Rejection

Why Desk Rejections Happen So Fast Desk rejection is an editorial screening decision. It happens before peer review. Editors ask one core question first:Can this manuscript be reviewed efficiently and ethically? Journal guidelines act as a risk filter. They signal whether authors can follow instructions, respect standards, and reduce editorial burden. Multiple editorial studies confirm … Read more

Innovation Isn’t Enough — Top Journals Want Theoretical Contribution

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Innovation Isn’t Enough—Top Journals Want Theoretical Contribution

In today’s publish-or-perish world, many authors believe that simply showing something new or interesting is enough to get their manuscript accepted. Yet, as editorial teams of leading journals stress, novelty alone won’t cut it. What matters more is how your work shifts or extends existing theory. Put differently: It’s not enough to ask “What’s new?” … Read more